paraclete

/ˈpɛrəklit/
noun
  1. In Christianity, the Holy Spirit as a helper or advocate.
    • In the Bible, Jesus promised to send the Paraclete to guide his followers.
    • Many prayers ask the Paraclete for wisdom and strength.
    • The priest spoke about the Paraclete as a source of comfort and truth.
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